Thousands of California acres are ablaze as firefighters battle at least 21 wildfires throughout the state, but while many of those fires are small or mostly contained, the wind and heat that are spreading the Rocky Fire in Northern California -- and the area's steep terrain -- are causing the most concern.

British television personality and singer Cilla Black, whose instantly recognizable Liverpool 'scouse' accent won over generations of music fans and television viewers, died in Spain aged 72, Spanish police said on Sunday.

You may see the appeal of making money online. But before you jump in, do some research and make sure the "opportunities" at hand are legitimate. Some ways to earn money online should be avoided simply because they are risky, illegal, dangerous or unprofitable. Beware of the following.

On Saturday, participants walked the 1.2-mile distance from the Review-Journal building in downtown Las Vegas to the Las Vegas Rescue Mission and back during the fourth annual Walk a Mile in My Shoes event.

After the killing of Zimbabwe's best known lion, a second animal has been poached by a foreigner, a source said on Saturday as authorities banned big game hunting outside the park from which Cecil was lured to his death.

An Allegiant Air flight heading to Fresno, Calif., landed safely at McCarran International Airport shortly after takeoff Saturday afternoon after a pilot reported a mechanical issue, an airline spokesperson said.

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and her husband, former President Bill Clinton, on Friday reported income approaching $140 million over the last eight years, providing evidence of the vast wealth they have accumulated.

Caesars Entertainment Corp. said late Friday it reached an "amended restructuring support agreement" with its largest lenders as the company attempts reduce the bulk of its gaming industry-high $22.8 billion in long-term debt.

Quick, name a couple of famous female coders in the vein of Mark Zuckerberg and Bill Gates. Nobody comes to mind, eh? Nowadays, two of the best-known women in computer science might just be characters on a TV show.

A Clark County District Court judge on Friday said she lacked the authority to hear dozens of motions to dismiss charges against mentally ill inmates now languishing in jail and sent the cases back to the courts where they originated for a decision on the matter.

At age 12, Mark Brandenburg mopped the basement floors at Las Vegas' first casino: the Golden Gate at 1 Fremont St. Nearly 50 years later, he has his own office in the building as its president and shareholder.

The Environmental Protection Agency has the equipment and experts it needs to decommission four buildings it's been leasing on UNLV's campus for nearly 50 years to conduct research with hazardous and radioactive materials.

At age 12, Mark Brandenburg mopped the basement floors at Las Vegas' first casino: the Golden Gate at 1 Fremont St. Nearly 50 years later, he has his own office in the building as its president and shareholder.

British television personality and singer Cilla Black, whose instantly recognizable Liverpool 'scouse' accent won over generations of music fans and television viewers, died in Spain aged 72, Spanish police said on Sunday.

Italian police stopped rapper Snoop Dogg on Friday as he prepared to board a private plane bound for Britain with $422,000 in cash in his Louis Vuitton luggage, said an Italian lawyer representing the entertainer.

You may see the appeal of making money online. But before you jump in, do some research and make sure the "opportunities" at hand are legitimate. Some ways to earn money online should be avoided simply because they are risky, illegal, dangerous or unprofitable. Beware of the following.

An Allegiant Air flight heading to Fresno, Calif., landed safely at McCarran International Airport shortly after takeoff Saturday afternoon after a pilot reported a mechanical issue, an airline spokesperson said.

Thousands of California acres are ablaze as firefighters battle at least 21 wildfires throughout the state, but while many of those fires are small or mostly contained, the wind and heat that are spreading the Rocky Fire in Northern California -- and the area's steep terrain -- are causing the most concern.

When Hillary Clinton launched her 2016 presidential campaign this spring, she boldly proclaimed on social media that she, unlike the GOP, was "looking forward to a real discussion" about the issues facing Americans. As we saw last week, however, her desire to have "a real discussion" about the issues does not apply to the Keystone XL pipeline.

Never in the annals of American politics has one man — Donald Trump — been so wrong for so long about so much. Mr. Trump's bombastic opinions about immigration, foreign policy and the fight against ISIS make one wonder about the depths of extremism to which the Republican Party I belong to has sunk.

Despite years of encouragement to change water-guzzling landscapes to ones that are more appropriate for a desert, there are still local residents who think their only landscape choices in the Mojave are either a turf grass lawn or barren rock mulch.